Physical activity of children: a global matrix of grades comparing 15 countries

MS Tremblay, CE Gray, K Akinroye… - … of physical activity …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
The Active Healthy Kids Canada (AHKC) Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and
Youth has been effective in powering the movement to get kids moving by influencing …

Physical activity patterns among South-Asian adults: a systematic review

CD Ranasinghe, P Ranasinghe… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Physical activity (PA) has many beneficial physical and mental health effects. Physical
inactivity is considered the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. At present there are …

Congruence between physical activity patterns and dietary patterns inferred from analysis of sex differences in lifestyle Behaviors of late adolescents from Poland …

J Domaradzki - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global trends toward physical inactivity and the replacement of healthy dietary behaviors
with unhealthy food consumption, particularly in late adolescence, were commonly …

Relations between the levels of moderate to vigorous physical activity, BMI, dietary habits, cognitive functions and attention problems in 8 to 9 years old pupils …

J Raudeniece, E Vanags, I Justamente, D Skara… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) and dietary habits (DH) play a crucial role on quality of life
and health outcomes from various aspects. Methods This study aims to investigate the …

Clusters of lifestyle behaviours and their associations with socio-demographic characteristics in Dutch toddlers

A Krijger, E Steenbergen, L Schiphof-Godart… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to identify clusters of lifestyle behaviours in toddlers and assess
associations with socio-demographic characteristics. Methods We used data from the Dutch …

Adolescents' physical activity: cross-national comparisons of levels, distributions and disparities across 52 countries

D Bann, S Scholes, M Fluharty, N Shure - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Despite global concerns regarding physical inactivity, limited cross-national
evidence exists to compare adolescents' physical activity participation. We analysed data …

[HTML][HTML] Physical behaviors of 12-15 year-old adolescents in 54 low-and middle-income countries: Results from the Global School-based Student Health Survey

G Xu, N Sun, L Li, W Qi, C Li, M Zhou… - Journal of global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background To describe and compare the separate and combined prevalence of physical
activity, active transportation, physical education, and sedentary behavior among …

Physical inactivity and sedentariness: languorous behavior among adolescents in 80 countries

SML Pechtl, LP Kim, KH Jacobsen - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose High rates of adolescent physical inactivity and sedentary behavior have been
reported worldwide, but the combined prevalence of languorous behavior (physical inactivity …

[PDF][PDF] Factors impacting levels of physical activity and sedentary behavior among young children: A literature review

H Kim, J Ma, M Akira - International Journal of Applied Sports …, 2017 - researchgate.net
By reviewing current research, this study aimed to identify the features of effective
intervention using a socio-ecological model to improve physical activity (PA) and reduce …

Association between clustering of unhealthy behaviors and depressive symptom among adolescents in Taiwan: A nationwide cross-sectional survey

C Bui, LY Lin, CJ Lin, YW Chiu, HY Chiou - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Among Taiwanese adolescents, how the clustering of unhealthy behaviors,
including insufficient physical activity, screen-based sedentary behavior and frequent sugar …